Stories

King’s College, Alicante Alumni

Ernesto Zoffmann Rodriguez (2014)

Ernesto started at King’s aged five and graduated at age 18 upon completion of his A Levels in the summer of 2014. It was always his dream to follow in the family footsteps and continue his studies in the UK, and this dream came true when he was accepted to study Physics at University College London, ranked No. 22 of the Top 200 universities in the world, according to the 2014 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

Read more about Ernesto’s story.

Verena Oetzmann (2013)

Verena graduated from King’s College, Alicante in the Summer of 2013. Her time at the school saw her undertake many curricular and extra-curricular activities, one of which was her responsibility as Head Girl in her final year.

Nicky Stewart (2011)

At King’s College we strive to support all our pupils achieve their dreams, no matter what that might be or where it might lead them. This was something that encouraged and drove Nicky to achieve his and today he is one of London’s finest Golf PRO’s.

Krisha Ghandi (2010)

Krisha graduated from King’s College Alicante in 2010, when her gap year in China provided her with a love of travel, culture and language, and lead her to undertake her university degree in Chinese and History at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. Her teachers embedded her with a love of learning, even for the subjects she was less confident about. Now, with her graduation on the horizon, her future looks set to hold many exciting things and countries!

Max Glover (2008)

Max graduated from King’s College Alicante in 2008 after leading the school as their very first Head Boy. In September 2008, he gained a place at the University of the West of England in Bristol.

King’s College Madrid Alumni

Alex Murphy (2012) Joined King’s College Soto de Viñuelas’ boarding residence in 2008 where he began his final four years of study towards IGCSE’s and A Levels. In the summer of 2012, Alex graduated from King’s but not before being enthused by having the opportunity to both live and study with other young people from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds. He soon discovered a passion for travel, which he has now been able to tie into his current studies at the world’s best hospitality management school.

Guillermo Luque Consuegra (2011)

Guillermo graduated from King’s College in Soto de Viñuelas in 2011 to head to Scotland and undertake a degree in Chemistry. He tells us that King’s taught him to keep focused and above all to keep doing stuff, and that is something he has certainly achieved!

Neha Chetnani (2010)

Neha graduated from King’s College Soto de Viñuelas in 2010, and although she deems herself a shy little girl whilst she was at school, the multicultural environment that King’s offered, combined with her passionate teachers who encouraged her, she has gone on to do great things.

Mariana Castillo Lopez (2006)

Mariana thanks her teachers during her time at King’s who instilled in her the core values which serve her so well today. She is passionate about her studies and her career, and since leaving school has made sure she gives something back to the country she calls “home”.

Alberto Lorente Leal (2005) Alberto developed a love of the Sciences during his studies at King’s, coupled with his passion for the outdoors and a love of languages – it’s no surprise that he ended up in another country and able to embrace all three of his passions.

Gloria Donate Ribagorda (2003) Gloria studied at King’s College Soto de Viñuelas and graduated in 2003. Her time at King’s made her into a well-rounded individual, passionate for helping others. After graduating from university in the UK, she was able to realise her dream and now works for an International NGO offering support and assistance for the promotion of children’s rights in over 50 countries.

Mireya Semelas (2001)

Mireya graduated from King’s College, Soto de Viñuelas in 2001 after the school awakened her passion for languages, not only English either, with over 44 nationalities of students at the school, the international array of pupils offered an ideal setting for Mireya’s language love.

Lucas Calvo Pérez (2001)

From entrepreneur to politician, Lucas finished his studies at King’s College in Madrid to go on to take a plethora of higher education courses and has since gone on to enter the world of politics and is even a well-versed Spanish entrepreneur.

Carmen Gijon Moreno (2000)

Upon completing her studies at King’s College, Soto de Viñuelas in the Year 2000, Carmen went on to study Medicine at a Spanish university and finished her specialisation in Intensive Care Medicine in 2013.

Sydney Sitters (1985)

Sydney graduated from King’s College Soto de Viñuelas in 1985 and was accepted to the Conservatories of Utrecht and Amsterdam where he studied piano as a major and graduated in 1997.

Tony Saez (1980) Tony was one of the first students to study at King’s College, the Britsh School of Madrid. All but his final year, from Junior 5 to Upper Sixth Form, were studied at King’s College in Calle Maria Magdalena and Calle Manuel Montilla, the original birthplace of the school. Since then, he has gone on to a whole host of great things and is a regular at the school alumni reunions.